IBM Europe, Middle East, and Africa
Hardware Announcement ZG09-0254
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• Humidity:
– Server on: 20% to 80% , Max. Dew Point 21 degrees C, Max. rate of change 5°
C/hr
– Server off: 8% to 80%,, Max. Dew Point 27° C
• Maximum altitude: 2,134 m (7,000 ft)
Hardware requirements
For attended installation of an operating system, this server requires a compatible:
• Keyboard (only in EMEA and AG)
• Mouse (only in EMEA and AG)
• HDD
• Display ( C117, T115, T117 or equivalent)
Unattended or remote installation may be performed without requiring some or
all of these components. Review your unattended software installation program
information for specific hardware configuration requirements.
For service, the server requires a compatible:
• Keyboard (only in EMEA and AG)
• Mouse (only in EMEA and AG)
• HDD
• Display (E51, E54, E74, G78, LCD, or equivalent)
When having the unit serviced, plan to have these components attached to your
server either directly or indirectly via a console switch.
Software requirements
Programming requirements
The following network operating systems are supported in the x3400 M2 server:
Microsoft - Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
- Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
- Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
- Windows Server 2008, Standard Edition
- Windows Server 2008, Enterprise Edition
- Windows Server 2008, Web Edition
- Microsoft Viridian Virtualization (64 bit)
VMware - VMWare ESX Server 3.5
Linux® - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS for x86
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS for
AMD64/EM64T
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 ES for x86
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 ES for
AMD64/EM64T
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 WS for x86
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 WS for
AMD64/EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64/EM64T
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Edition
with Xen
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server with Xen x64
Edition
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 with Xen